Iran Shoots Down US Helicopter - Iran War Update with Richard Miniter and Thomas Small

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent incident of Iran shooting down a US helicopter with insights from national security journalist Richard Miniter and Middle East expert Thomas Small.

Francis and Konstantin are joined by bestselling national security journalist Richard Miniter and Middle East expert Thomas Small. We use Ground News to stay fully informed. Go to https://ground.news/triggernometry to save 40% on the Ground News unlimited access Vantage plan.Go to https://Sheath.com. Use code TRIGGERNOMETRY for 20% off ABOUT OUR GUESTSRichard Miniter is a New York Times bestselling investigative journalist and author of Losing Bin Laden, Shadow War, and Mastermind. Former Wall Street Journal and Sunday Times (London) reporter.Thomas Small is an author, filmmaker and podcaster specialising in Middle Eastern politics, history and Islamism. A former novice monk turned Arabic expert and journalist, he is the co-host and producer of the Conflicted podcast alongside former MI6 spy Aimen Dean.🎙️ 🟥 / @conflictedyoutubeJoin our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Substack! https://triggernometry.substack.com/OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here:Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5Shop Merch here - https://shop.triggerpod.co.uk/Advertise on Triggernometry: https://trigger-brands.com | or enquire at marketing@triggerpod.co.ukFind TRIGGERnometry on Social Media…

People in this episode

Hosts: Francis Foster, Konstantin Kisin

Guests: Richard Miniter, Thomas Small

Topics covered

• Iran
• US Helicopter
• National Security
• Middle East Politics
• War Update

Keywords

• Iran
• US Helicopter
• Richard Miniter
• Thomas Small
• National Security
• Middle East

Sponsors

Ground News, Sheath

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Organizations: Ground News, Conflicted, TRIGGERnometry

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